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Henry Hudson 1541 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 23 June 1611

Death Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: HENRY Co.

Mother: Barbara Watson

Spouse(s): Mary Alderman-Hudson

Children(s): William I, William Explorer), Capt. Hudson, Edward Hudson, Christopher Hudson, WILLIAM Explorer), John Hudson, Oliver Hudson

In 1541, Henry Hudson entered the world in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, born to HENRY Randolph Hudson Herdson The Gentleman and Alderman founders of the Muscovy Co. and Barbara Watson. Henry Hudson married Mary Barbara Alderman-Hudson, and had children including William Henry (The Explorer III) Hudson I, William Richard Hudson (brother of Henry Hudson the Explorer), Capt. Thomas Hudson, Edward Hudson, Christopher Hudson, WILLIAM HUDSON (brother of Henry the Explorer), John Hudson, Oliver Hudson. Henry Hudson passed away in 1611 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1541, Henry Hudson entered the world in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, born to HENRY Randolph Hudson Herdson The Gentleman and Alderman founders of the Muscovy Co. and Barbara Watson.
  • Henry Hudson married Mary Barbara Alderman-Hudson, and had children including William Henry (The Explorer III) Hudson I, William Richard Hudson (brother of Henry Hudson the Explorer), Capt. Thomas Hudson, Edward Hudson, Christopher Hudson, WILLIAM HUDSON (brother of Henry the Explorer), John Hudson, Oliver Hudson.
  • Henry Hudson passed away in 1611 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Hudson's Ancestors

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Henry Hudson
1541 – 1611
Birth Place: Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
Parents
HENRY Randolph Hudson Herdson The Gentleman and Alderman founders of the Muscovy Co.
1500 – 1555
Tamworth, Tamworth Borough, Staffordshire, England
Barbara Watson
1504 – 1568
Rockingham Castle, Market Harborough, Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (of Rawmarsh Yorkshire) Hudson
1467 – 1530
Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Elizabeth) Rawmarsh
1472 – 1545
Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Hudson's Descendants

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Henry Hudson (1541 – 23 June 1611) m. Mary (Barbara) Alderman-Hudson (1540 – 1610)
  1. 1. William (Henry (The Explorer III) Hudson) I (1559 – May 1613)
  2. 2. William (Richard Hudson (brother of Henry Hudson the) Explorer) (12 December 1560 – 9 April 1630) m. Theodocia (Alice) Turner-Hudson (6 May 1560 – 7 Jun 1630) m. Ann (Tankard) 11GG (1560 – ) m. Alice Turner (6 May 1560 – 7 June 1630)
    1. 1. Robert Hudson (1 Mar 1593 – 17 Feb 1669)
    2. 2. Edward Hudson (1594 – 1623)
    3. 3. Katenen ((Katheren) "Kate") Hudson (25 Nov 1595 – 09 Dec 1595)
    4. 4. Joane Hudson (1 Nov 1596 – 1635)
    5. 5. William (Ralph) Hudson (1602 – 9 Dec 1660)
    6. 6. Christopher Hudson (1605 – 1635)
    7. 7. Capt. (Richard Hudson I "The Mariner") "Immigrant", (14 Jul 1605 – 12 Sep 1660) m. MARY (JOANE TiILGHMAN) HAYES (3 Apr 1605 – 12 Sep 1653)
      1. 1. Richard (of Henrico) Hudson (3 Apr 1634 – 25 Oct 1669) m. Mary Bowman (15 Feb 1634 – 21 Jun 1690)
        1. 1. Judith Hudson (15 Jul 1658 – 3 May 1756)
        2. 2. Richard Hudson (2 Mar 1659 – 21 Oct 1746)
        3. 3. James Hudson (1660 – 1748)
        4. 4. Mary (Martha) Hudson (1660 – 1734)
        5. 5. Jonathan Hudson (1662 – 1771)
        6. 6. Robert Hudson (06 Jun 1662 – 1757) m. Mary (Margaret) Farguson (06 Jun 1663 – 02 Apr 1693)
        7. 7. Nicholas Hudson (1665 – )
        8. 8. William Hudson (1668 – 27 Nov 1701)
        9. 9. Rebecca Hudson (1669 – 1703)
        10. 10. Milton (Henry) Hudson (1870 – )
    8. 8. Anna (Josselyne) Hudson (1585 – 1646)
    9. 9. Daniel Hudson (25 Aug 1587 – 1646)
    10. 10. William (III HUDSON) *9GF (1593 – 9 Dec 1660)
    11. 11. John Hudson (1613 – )
  3. 3. Capt. (Thomas) Hudson (1564 – 1640)
  4. 4. Edward Hudson (1574 – 1644?)
  5. 5. Christopher Hudson (22 Aug 1574 – 9 Apr 1630)
  6. 6. WILLIAM (HUDSON (brother of Henry the) Explorer) (30 Sep 1575 – 9 Apr 1630)
  7. 7. John Hudson (1578 – 1640)
  8. 8. Oliver Hudson (1597 – 1660)

Henry Hudson's Timeline

3 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Henry Hudson in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
1541
1541
Henry Hudson was married in Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1611
23 June 1611
Age 70
Death of Henry Hudson in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1611
    Event Place: Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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